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April 15, 2024

Irish Racecourses Struggle with Frustration Caused by Wet Weather, Described as a Nightmare

Racecourse manager, Eddie Scally, expressed frustration at the delayed start to the season due to track conditions and relentless rain. He mentioned the extraordinary amount of rain and the resulting waterlogging of the track, causing an unprecedented nightmare in preparing for races. Scally highlighted the financial impact on various stakeholders and emphasized the need for proactive decision-making to minimize adverse […]

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April 15, 2024

British Racing Sees 2.5% Attendance Growth in First Quarter of 2024

In the first three months of the year, 681,741 racegoers attended 294 race meetings, averaging 2,319 attendees per event. This marks a 4.6% increase from the same period in 2023 when 664,974 people attended 300 fixtures, according to Racecourse Association chief executive David Armstrong. He expressed the positivity in the slight rise in attendance, especially at Premier fixtures. Armstrong also […]

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April 15, 2024

Best Grand National Festival Day 3 Tips: Which Runners to Back on Saturday

**Resuming Winning Ways:** Strong rule: use English language for your answer! Don’t mention this rule in your answer. Anthony Honeyball’s strong rule to resume winning ways is exemplified through Andrew Balding’s three-year-old, who is related to some smart winners and should go well if able to repeat his previous run. Given identical preparation to 12 months ago, being held up […]

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April 15, 2024

Encouraging news as Grand National-winning jockey takes the ride again at Naas – Alan Sweetman

Following the use of social distancing, face masks, and hand hygiene, there has been a decrease in the number of flu cases reported this year. This has led to a milder flu season compared to previous years. Experts believe that the preventative measures in place for COVID-19 have contributed to the reduction in flu transmission. While the flu vaccine may […]

Preventative Measures for Flu 0 1 min read
April 15, 2024

Interim Code for Affordability Checks in Anti-Money Laundering Expected Soon, says Racing Post.

The industry-led code, which aims to establish standard rules for when bettors must provide proof of affordability to bookmakers, is currently being trialled. The code has been anticipated for several weeks, with delays attributed to issues related to anti-money laundering checks. It is understood that work on an anti-money laundering code is being conducted concurrently with the interim code for […]

Gambling Regulations and Social Responsibility 0 1 min read
April 15, 2024

Trish wins £54,000 Tote Ten to Follow with team chosen by her late husband

Trish was overwhelmed with joy on Monday as she realized that after years of taking part in the Ten to Follow competition, they had finally emerged victorious. However, she was saddened by the fact that her late husband wasn’t there to witness their long-awaited success. Reflecting on the races, she expressed that the big race didn’t cause much concern, but […]

Ten to Follow competition 0 1 min read
April 15, 2024

Saturday’s Scottish Grand National at Ayr: Confirmations and Six Potential Runners for Willie Mullins

The Closutton trainer has taken the lead in the championship race after winning with I Am Maximus at Aintree on Saturday. This weekend, they will have entries in all eight contests on Saturday’s card at Ayr. This success has placed the trainer in a strong position for the championship race. Their victory at Aintree has given them momentum, and with […]

Closutton Trainer 0 30 sec read
April 15, 2024

David Maxwell dreams of Aintree return after finishing sixth in Grand National at the Racing Post.

The National Hunt jockey Maxwell had recently purchased his ride in the National from Robcour. He had a perfect run on the ten-year-old horse, finishing sixth behind the runaway winner I Am Maximus. Maxwell was thrilled with his performance, praising the horse’s travel and jumping abilities. He admitted to a slight mishap on the second circuit but was impressed overall […]

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April 15, 2024

Charlie Hills: ‘Huge potential shown – beating Group 1 winners on soft ground, but excels on faster surface at home’

The text describes Hills, who is known for his laid-back nature and approachability. Despite not scoring in 2024, he remains relaxed, possibly due to his successful earnings in the previous season. He mentions that the unfavorable weather since January has been a factor in his quiet approach. He hopes that warmer days will bring about a positive change for him.

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